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Urtaca

Coordinates: 42°35′39″N 9°10′03″E / 42.5942°N 9.1675°E / 42.5942; 9.1675
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Urtaca
A panorama of the village of Urtaca
A panorama of the village of Urtaca
Location of Urtaca
Map
Urtaca is located in France
Urtaca
Urtaca
Urtaca is located in Corsica
Urtaca
Urtaca
Coordinates: 42°35′39″N 9°10′03″E / 42.5942°N 9.1675°E / 42.5942; 9.1675
CountryFrance
RegionCorsica
DepartmentHaute-Corse
ArrondissementCalvi
CantonL'Île-Rousse
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Paul-Vincent Ferrandi[1]
Area
1
31.26 km2 (12.07 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
249
 • Density8.0/km2 (21/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
2B332 /20218
Elevation37–1,367 m (121–4,485 ft)
(avg. 380 m or 1,250 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Urtaca (Italian pronunciation: [urˈtaːka], Corsican: Ùrtaca) is a commune in the French department of Haute-Corse, on the island of Corsica.

Geography

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Urtaca is located in the north of Corsica at the confluence of the Ostricone and the Fiume di Gargalagne at the foot of 1,018-metre (3,340 ft)-high Mont Vicinasco.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 220—    
1975 198−1.49%
1982 178−1.51%
1990 155−1.71%
1999 172+1.16%
2009 190+1.00%
2014 213+2.31%
2020 238+1.87%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE